Liverpool vs Real Madrid LIVE - score, goals, commentary stream
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Good evening and welcome to our live coverage of the massive Champions League match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at Anfield. And games don't come much bigger than Real Madrid at Anfield in the Champions League."It goes without saying that we are all really looking forward to the challenge, and I am sure you guys are as well.
Anfield is always special on a Champions League night, and I can't wait to see and hear what you have in store for us this time." Wayne Rooney has responded to Virgil van Dijk's reply to his Liverpool criticism (Image: (Photo by Ryan Browne/Shutterstock))19:15Paul GorstHuge weekAs Anfield nights go, Saturday evening was a nice tune-up for this evening, sweeping aside a team in all white with a 2-0 victory and one of the best performances of the season to boot. 18:30Ian DoyleWelcome very muchA very wet, windy and utterly miserable welcome to the latest game in Liverpool's season.Yes, it's Real Madrid and it's the Champions League.The Spaniards have won all bar one of their 14 games this season while the Reds have won only two of their last eight.It's all set up for the European Super League advocates.
And games don't come much bigger than Real Madrid at Anfield in the Champions League.It goes without saying that we are all really looking forward to the challenge, and I am sure you guys are as well. While he's back fit, he's been an unused substitute in both of Real Madrid's last two matches.But, should he come on, for what would be his first appearance at Anfield since his contentious summer move to Madrid, it will be intersting to see what reaction he receives.Liverpool legend John Aldridge addressed the subject in the second part of his ECHO column - read that HERE.And our Reds correspondent Paul Gorst has also written on the subject - you can read his views HERE.Trent Alexander-Arnold makes his return to Liverpool with Real Madrid in the Champions League later (Image: Getty Images)17:33Paul WheelockLiverpool line-ups vs Real Madrid as Florian Wirtz call made and formation change mootedSo what exactly does Arne Slot do tonight?Stick with the same side that started Saturday's morale-boosting Premier League win over Aston Villa?Or rotate his squad for tonight's big Champions League showdown, knowing his side must face an arguably even more important match in the Premier League on Sunday when they travel to Manchester City?All eyes, then, on 6.45pm when the Liverpool team news drops.But, as always, our writers have been having their say on they feel should get the nod for the Reds this evening.You can read their line-ups HERE.Paul WheelockGood afternoonAnd welcome to our live coverage of the big one - Liverpool vs Real Madrid in the Champions League.Stick with us for all the build-up.